FAQ - Carpentry Certificate Information

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Q: How much will this program cost me?A: Tuition and Fees: (approximate) $ 4,590. Books and Supplies: (approximate) $ 103.50. On-campus room and board Not Offered

Q: What are my options to pay for the program?A: You may be eligible to receive financial aid depending on your income and family circumstances. However NICC does not provide student loans. To receive an estimate of what financial aid may be available please click on the link to our Net Price Calculator.

Q: How long will it take me to complete this program?A: The program was designed to be complete in 9 months.

Q: How successful are the graduates of this program in finding jobs?A: The Class of 2010:

Number of graduates of this program

0

After one year

0

Students for whom we have information

0

Available for employment

40

Employed in related occupation

4

Employed in unrelated occupation

0

Unemployed but looking for work

0

TOTAL EMPLOYED

0

JOB PLACEMENT RATE

N/A

Carpentry Certificate Requirements

The Nebraska Indian Community College Carpentry Certificate program is designed to enable students to gain entry-level employment in specialized areas, qualify for occupational advancement, upgrade job skills, or for personal development. Each program is designed for a specific occupational field. Therefore, the semester credits required to obtain a certificate will vary with the particular program.

Certificate Requirements:

27 credits

CPT 100 Fundamentals of Carpentry

3 credits

CPT 102 Blueprint Reading

3 credits

CPT 106 Practical Carpentry I

3 credits

CPT 108 Framing & Exterior Finishing

3 credits

CPT 201 Construction Theory

3 credits

*CPT 203 Practical Carpentry II

3 credits

*CPT 209 Practical Carpentry III

3 credits

CA 104 or higher

3 credits

Total credits required:

27 credits

Program Requirements: Program participants must complete an entrance assessment, and achieve satisfactory placement scores in English (099) and Mathematics (098) to be admitted to the program.

Courses that have an * next the course number, are required to take the prerequisite. Please check the catalog to ensure that you know what the prerequisite is and plan your schedule accordingly.